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| Part Four | Hugh Lofting |
II The Fidgit's Story |
Page 8 of 8 |
"A nice state of affairs!" she stormed. "What sort of a ship is this? There's that colored man upstairs asleep under the wheel; the Doctor asleep down here; and you making pot-hooks in a copy-book with a pencil! Expect the ship to steer herself to Brazil? We're just drifting around the sea like an empty bottle--and a week behind time as it is. What's happened to you all?" She was so angry that her voice rose to a scream. But it would have taken more than that to wake the Doctor. I put the note-book carefully in a drawer and went on deck to take the wheel. |
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